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THE LAST UNCLE Linda Pastan, Author. Norton $23 (77p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. An Early Afterlife; . The Last Uncle. In The Last Uncle, Linda Pastan writes, "If death is everywhere we look, / at least let's marry it to beauty." The poems in this new collection deal with loss and the difficult transition between generations, but they are also about love and landscape and the many pleasures of the imagination/5. The last uncle is pushing off in his funeral skiff (the usual black limo) having locked the doors behind him on a whole generation. And look, we are the elders now with our torn scraps of history, alone on the mapless shore of this raw, new century. Linda Pastan. Linda Pastan’s twelfth book of poems, Queen of a Rainy Country, was published by.

The Last Uncle. In The Last Uncle, Linda Pastan writes, "If death is everywhere we look, / at least let's marry it to beauty." The poems in this new collection deal with loss and the difficult transition between generations, but they are also about love and landscape and the many pleasures of the imagination. Linda Pastan's twelfth book of poems, Queen of a Rainy Country, was published by Norton in She was Poet Laureate of Maryland from to and has been a finalist twice for the National Book Award. She won the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize in Edition: THE LAST UNCLE by Linda Pastan published by W.W. Norton. ©, by Linda Pastan. Used by permission of Linda Pastan in care of the Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, Inc. (buy now) On this day in , Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut, first reached Lake Superior, about where the city that bears his name — Duluth — now lies.

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